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rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals
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enteric bacteria,
enterobacteria,
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eubacteria,
eubacterium,
true bacteria a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
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enterobacteriaceae,
family enterobacteriaceae a large family of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales
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escherichia a genus of enteric bacteria
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klebsiella a genus of nonmotile rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some cause respiratory and other infections
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salmonella rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; cause typhoid fever and food poisoning; can be used as a bioweapon
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shigella rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some are pathogenic for warm-blooded animals; can be used as a bioweapon
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